WHO Global Health Observatory (GHO) OData API
FreeLiveLast verified 29 Sept 2026
Country-by-year WHO health statistics such as life expectancy, mortality, disease and immunisation rates.
Example request
curl -s 'https://ghoapi.azureedge.net/api/WHOSIS_000001'
Free tier, in plain English
Free and keyless; WHO publishes no request limit for the OData service.
Alternatives in Medical & Health Data
ClinicalTrials.gov APISearch 500,000+ registered clinical trials by condition, drug, sponsor, location and recruitment status.FreeCMS.gov Provider DataUS Medicare provider directories and quality metrics (hospitals, dialysis, nursing homes) as open datasets.FreeCoronavirus in the UKEngland public health surveillance data (COVID-19 and other diseases) from the UKHSA dashboard.FreeCovid Tracking ProjectArchived daily US COVID-19 case, test, and hospitalization data by state, collected through March 2021.FreeCovid-19 API (M Media Group)Historical COVID-19 case, death, recovery and vaccination counts by country and continent.
All 22 Medical & Health Data APIs →